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United States Patent | 6,029,238 |
Furukawa | February 22, 2000 |
At least one peripheral processing apparatus and at least one information processing apparatus, interconnected through a network, include a storage means for storing control information by which the information processing apparatus controls the peripheral apparatus through the network. The control information stored in the storage means is transferred through the network to the information processing apparatus, which receives it, the control data being generated by the information processing apparatus based upon the control information transferred to the information processing apparatus control means executes control process according to the data control received.
Inventors: | Furukawa; Hideaki (Yokohama, JP) |
Assignee: | Canon Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Appl. No.: | 413432 |
Filed: | March 30, 1995 |
Mar 31, 1994[JP] | 6-064049 |
Current U.S. Class: | 712/1; 358/1.15; 358/1.16; 709/220; 709/226; 709/229; 712/25; 712/32 |
Intern'l Class: | G06F 013/00 |
Field of Search: | 395/800,800.01,681,682 364/DIG. 1 712/1,25,32 709/226,229,220 358/1.15,1.16 |
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